[racket-dev] Running in DrRacket changes behavior of the `compiler/cm` library

Do you mean the "automatically populate compiled directories" setting,
or the "online compilation"?

Sam

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Robby Findler
<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> It may be possible to change drracket to only set that parameter when it is
> compiling files, but for now I think you have to disable drracket's auto
> compilation (in the language dialog's show details section) to develop
> programs like this.
>
> Robby
>
>
> On Wednesday, January 16, 2013, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure if this is a bug or not, so I'm bringing it up on the
>> list.  But when I do the following:
>>
>> #lang racket
>> (require compiler/cm)
>> (manager-compile-notify-handler displayln)
>> (managed-compile-zo
>> "/home/samth/sw/plt/collects/tests/typed-racket/succeed/null-program.rkt")
>>
>> Then the compiler places the compiled files in the
>> `compiled/drracket/` directory, and looks for compiled files there as
>> well.  The `displayln` handler shows that basically all of Racket is
>> being recompiled.  I found this quite surprising, and worse it means I
>> can't use DrRacket to develop this program.  Would there be a way for
>> DrRacket not to change whatever parameter is being changed here in the
>> user program's context?
>>
>> Sam
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